VLM FOOD TRADING INTERN. v. ILLINOIS TRADING CO.

Nos. 13-1799, 13-1697.

748 F.3d 780 (2014)

VLM FOOD TRADING INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. ILLINOIS TRADING COMPANY, The Obee Family Partnership, and Lawrence N. Oberman, Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and Transportation Alliance Bank, Inc., d/b/a Tab Bank, Defendant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 10, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Keaton , Attorney, Keaton Law Firm, Deerfield, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

George L. Grumley , Attorney, Grumley Kamin & Rosic, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants/Cross-Appellees.

Before BAUER, MANION, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


SYKES, Circuit Judge.

VLM Food Trading International, Inc., is a Canadian agricultural supplier. Illinois Trading Company, a reseller of agricultural produce, bought frozen potatoes from VLM but encountered financial difficulty and did not pay for them. VLM sued Illinois Trading, its president, and another entity in a position to control the company (collectively, "Illinois Trading") for the outstanding balance — about $184,000 — owed on the contract...

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